Today in IPL: Chargers vrs Royals, Kochi/Banglore

In the two Indian Premier League matches slated for today, Deccan Chargers will lock horns with Rajasthan Royals at Hyderabad at 4 this afternoon and Kochi Tuskers Kerala meet Royal Challengers Bangalore at Kochi at 8 PM. Kumara Sangakkara will play his first match as the skipper of the Deccan side ...

Tri-series: Australia take on Bangladesh

PIL: Chennai Super Kings beat Knight Riders

Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by two runs in the opening match of the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League. Chasing a target of 154 runs to win, the Kolkata Knight Riders could make 151 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs at the M A Chidambaram Stadi...

4th edition of IPL begins; CSK losses early wickets

The fourth edition of the Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament began at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai today evening.Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan along with Singer Sona Mahapatra dazzled in the opening ceremony in a short but colourful event. This year's edition is sprea...

Afridi to BCCI: Pak players shouldn`t be treated as "untouchables"

Shahid Afridi has appealed to the Indian Cricket Board that Pakistan players shouldn`t be treated as "untouchables" in the Indian Premier League. Reports quote Pakistani Cricket team captain as saying that Pakistani players have no problems playing in India as they have just played...

Committee formed to recommend suggestions on NSD Bill

The Sports Ministry today constituted a committee under Justice (retd) Mukul Mudgal and comprising, among others, badminton legend Prakash Padukone to examine suggestions on the National Sports Development Bill. The committee will also make recommendations to fine-tune the draft.The ministry in a st...

IPL T-20 begins today at Chennai

The fourth edition of the Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament begins at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai this evening. Mahendra Singh Dhoni led Chennai Super Kings will lock horns with Kolkata Knight Riders, captained by Gautam Gambhir, in the opening match of the competition. Bollywoo...

Fourth edition of IPL T-20 cricket tournament begins today

The fourth edition of the Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament begins at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai this evening. Mahendra Singh Dhoni led Chennai Super Kings will lock horns with Kolkata Knight Riders, captained by Gautam Gambhir, in the opening match of the competition. Bollywoo...

Fourth edition of IPL T-20 cricket tournament begins today

The fourth edition of the Indian Premier League Twenty-20 cricket tournament begins today. In the opening fixture, Chennai Super Kings will take on Kolkata Knight Riders at the M A Chidambaram Stadium, Chepaulk, Chennai. The match is scheduled to start at 8 P.M. This year's edition is sprea...

Sania-Vesnina enter quarter-finals of Family Circle Cup tennis

Sania Mirza and her Russian partner Elena Vesnina have entered the quarter-finals of the Women's Doubles in the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament. In the first round at Charleston, United States, the duo pulled off a big upset by ousting second seeds and strong contenders Liezel Huber and...